Hotpoint BHWD149 manual Description of the Washer-dryer and starting a wash cycle, Control panel

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Description of the Washer-dryer and starting a wash cycle

Control panel

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ON/OFF button

TEMPERATURE

knob

WASH CYCLE PROGRESS

indicator lights

D R Y I N G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D O O R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCKED

knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WASH CYCLE

knob

Detergent dispenser drawer

F U N C T I O N

 

buttons with

START/PAUSE

indicator lights

button with

 

 

indicator light

Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense detergents and washing additives (see “Detergents and laundry”).

ON/OFF button: switches the Washer-dryer on and off.

WASH CYCLE￿ knob: programmes the wash cycles. During the wash cycle, the knob does not move.

FUNCTION buttons with indicator light: used to select the available functions. The indicator light corresponding to the selected function will remain lit.

TEMPERATURE knob: sets the temperature or the cold wash cycle (see “Personalisation”).

DRYING￿ knob: used to set the desired drying programme (see “Personalisation”).

WASH CYCLE PROGRESS￿ indicator lights: used to monitor the progress of the wash cycle.

The illuminated indicator light shows which phase is in progress.

DOOR LOCKED￿ indicator light: indicates whether the door may be opened or not (see next page).

START/PAUSE button with indicator light: starts or temporarily interrupts the wash cycles.

N.B. To pause the wash cycle in progress, press this button; the corresponding indicator light will flash orange, while the indicator light for the current wash cycle phase will remain lit in a fixed manner. If

the DOOR LOCKED indicator light is switched off, the door may be opened.

To start the wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted, press this button again.

Standby mode

This washing machine, in compliance with new energy saving regulations, is fitted with an automatic standby system which is enabled after about 30 minutes if no activity is detected. Press the ON-OFF button briefly and wait for the machine to start up again.

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Contents Instructions for use WASHER-DRYERElectric and water connections InstallationUnpacking and levelling 65 100 cm First wash cycle Technical data Instructions for the fitter 600 min Description of the Washer-dryer and starting a wash cycle Control panelIndicator lights Starting a wash cycleWash cycles Table of wash cyclesSetting the temperature Setting the drying cyclePersonalisation FunctionsDetergents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawerGarments requiring special care Preparing the laundryPrecautions and tips General safetyDisposal Opening the porthole door manuallyCare and maintenance Possible causes/Solution TroubleshootingProblem Page GuaranteeGB AssistanceAfter Sales Service Page 195081686.03
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BHWD149 specifications

The Hotpoint BHWD149 is a highly efficient washer dryer, designed to meet the needs of modern families seeking performance and versatility in their laundry routine. This appliance combines the functionality of a washing machine and a dryer in one compact unit, making it an excellent choice for those with limited space.

One of the standout features of the BHWD149 is its impressive washing capacity. With a load capacity of 9 kg for washing and 6 kg for drying, this model accommodates larger loads, allowing users to tackle more laundry in a single session. This is particularly beneficial for busy households where time-saving is a priority.

In terms of washing performance, the BHWD149 boasts a range of washing programs tailored to different fabric types and laundry requirements. From delicate items to heavily soiled work clothes, users can easily select the appropriate cycle, ensuring their clothes receive the optimal care. Additionally, the appliance includes a rapid wash option, which can clean lightly soiled clothes in just 30 minutes, perfect for those last-minute laundry needs.

Energy efficiency is another critical characteristic of the Hotpoint BHWD149. It is designed to minimize electricity usage while delivering exceptional cleaning results. The machine has an energy rating of A, making it a responsible choice for environmentally conscious consumers. This efficiency not only reduces the household's carbon footprint but also translates to lower utility bills over time.

The BHWD149 features advanced technologies such as the 'Anti-Allergy' cycle, which is ideal for households with allergy sufferers. This option uses higher temperatures and additional rinses to remove allergens and dirt effectively, ensuring that laundry is not only clean but safe for sensitive skin.

Another notable technology is the 'Direct Injection' feature, which pre-mixes the detergent with water before it enters the drum. This results in a more effective wash, as the detergent penetrates fabrics better and cleans more efficiently, even at lower temperatures.

To enhance user convenience, the Hotpoint BHWD149 comes equipped with a digital display, allowing users to monitor and adjust settings with ease. The machine is also designed with a delay start option, enabling users to set the washing cycle to begin at their convenience, making it easier to manage busy schedules.

In summary, the Hotpoint BHWD149 is a robust washer dryer that offers a combination of efficiency, advanced features, and user-friendly functionality. With its substantial load capacity, energy-saving technologies, and tailored wash options, it stands out as a reliable appliance for any household looking to streamline their laundry tasks. Whether managing a busy family schedule or simply seeking an efficient laundry solution, the BHWD149 is an outstanding choice.